(3594) Scotti Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 11 February 1983 by E. Bowell at Anderson Mesa.

Where Scotti is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsScottiScotti

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Scotti is 2.51 au from the Sun and 2.14 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number3594
Provisional designation1983 CN
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter7.08 km (#7,547 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.293
Absolute magnitude (H)13.06
Orbital period4.03 years
Semi-major axis2.53 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.45 – 2.61 au
Eccentricity0.0310
Inclination14.6°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.46 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also discovered on 11 February 1983

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